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islands are an inherent part of japan's territory in light of historic facts and based upon international law. he says japan clearly demonstrated the intention in 1895 to own the islands which were uninhabited and showed no trace of having been under china's control. he says the argument that the islands are war between skra ja and china from the 20th century has critical faults and is without matter. the comment was in response to an opinion by a columnist nicholas kristof posted on september the 19th. kristof cites an article by a taiwanese collar, claiming old documents suggest japan in effect stole the islands from china in 1895. kristof says he's sympathetic to china's claim of sovereignty over the islands. last week "the new york times" carried a full-beipage ad by a chinese government affiliated newspaper claiming the islands belonged to china. the japanese consulate launched a verbal protest calling the session one sided and misleading. >>> the head of the international monetary fund is expressing her concerns about the tensions. christine lagarde says the trouble between japan and ch
islands are an inherent part of japan's territory in light of historic facts and based upon international law. he says japan clearly demonstrated the intention in 1895 to own the islands which were uninhabited and showed no trace of having been under china's control. he says the argument that the islands are war between skra ja and china from the 20th century has critical faults and is without matter. the comment was in response to an opinion by a columnist nicholas kristof posted on september...
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likely to be about the same size and the reason it has to do with fundamental laws of physics. it's not possible to have an intelligence that much smaller than the human brain. because there isn't enough complexity and not possible to have one that is enormously larger than the human brain because the slow speed of communication. what we have if you have a much larger entity, is a community of a bunch of separate thinking organisms because the thinking has to be done in a fairly small volume to have the repit id of the communication. so in that respect it's probably going to be like us. doesn't have to be shaped like us. >> even before you reach that stage, though, there is a setup of 6 conditions that you have enumerated in your fascinating volume. one of which is the significance of circular orbits and how common they are in the solar system. you need those circular orbits for what? >> well, it's important there be large planets, jupiter like planet in a circular orbit -- >> not ellipt call. >> pretty close to circumstance lal. and the reason is that if you don't have a circu
likely to be about the same size and the reason it has to do with fundamental laws of physics. it's not possible to have an intelligence that much smaller than the human brain. because there isn't enough complexity and not possible to have one that is enormously larger than the human brain because the slow speed of communication. what we have if you have a much larger entity, is a community of a bunch of separate thinking organisms because the thinking has to be done in a fairly small volume to...
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you have to invent a new piece of hard work, a new concept, a new law of physics. i knew the material, a new construction material to enable you to accomplish what it is you chose to reach for. i claim that if nasa doubles its budget, if we as a nation double the budget, it is half a penny on your tax dollar, that is not very much. take it to one penny. and then march becomes real. it becomes big. -- and then mars becomes real. it energizes the nation. we pick who will go. let's find a middle schoolers who we will preselect who will be the mercury seven. choose them. write about their lives, we will ask about them. how are they doing? the nation participates in an epic of venture -- adventure. that shift is a cultural shift. in how the nation views itself, how the nation views its future. it is that cultural shift that will stimulate innovation across all sectors. that is what happened in the 1970's. no one was talking about jobs going overseas because we were innovating at a pace that jobs could not go overseas because they did not figure out how to do it yet. if
you have to invent a new piece of hard work, a new concept, a new law of physics. i knew the material, a new construction material to enable you to accomplish what it is you chose to reach for. i claim that if nasa doubles its budget, if we as a nation double the budget, it is half a penny on your tax dollar, that is not very much. take it to one penny. and then march becomes real. it becomes big. -- and then mars becomes real. it energizes the nation. we pick who will go. let's find a middle...
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akaba if there is an issue, he will be dealt with by the party and not by the ruler at the law. sadly, what you're seeing across the country is that this problem is becoming more and more acute. i think authorities know it is a real problem. they are trying to take action against it. i think many people think that is just talked to improve their standing among the people. >> thank you very much. still to come, going back to where it all began. now, it is a first for the music world. planet earth is to broadcast one of their songs on mars. a will i.am. song was beamed back to earth. ♪ >> scientists at nasa are more used to what -- to launching space missions them songs. this is the curiosity rover with songs in space. it is the first time a song has ever been broadcast from another planet. it's rider is a u.s. citizen. >> i did not want to do a song that was done on a computer. i want to show human collaboration and have an orchestra there and something that would be timeless. you know, and translate into different cultures. not have a hip-hop beat or a dance beat. >> the march
akaba if there is an issue, he will be dealt with by the party and not by the ruler at the law. sadly, what you're seeing across the country is that this problem is becoming more and more acute. i think authorities know it is a real problem. they are trying to take action against it. i think many people think that is just talked to improve their standing among the people. >> thank you very much. still to come, going back to where it all began. now, it is a first for the music world....
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laws so they cannot form a union. this expert has been helping with the campaign and she said that models need protection. >> women who are changing to not end up with their half naked photos on the internet. a policy to not hire young girls for the runway under 16. a policy that says that there is a place that you can call if something does happen at a photo shoot. >> fashion is a multibillion- dollar industry. top models can become wealthy and dictate their own conditions. this is a lucrative and competitive field. can an alliance of models make an impact? one chronicler wonders how you can regulate an industry that is so subjective. >> someone can essentially say no to you based on how you look. it is very hard to say what is discriminatory and what is not when the industry is based on a very discriminatory practice. >> whatever the difficulties, workers' rights should extend to models. >> the beautiful images that we create need to be backed up by some sort of moral code of behavior so that exploitation does not o
laws so they cannot form a union. this expert has been helping with the campaign and she said that models need protection. >> women who are changing to not end up with their half naked photos on the internet. a policy to not hire young girls for the runway under 16. a policy that says that there is a place that you can call if something does happen at a photo shoot. >> fashion is a multibillion- dollar industry. top models can become wealthy and dictate their own conditions. this is...
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it may seem that history is repeating itself accept the people of pakistan do not want martial law. >> does the military have the support for a could? could it sustain role? >> this is a great question. in normal times, i would say yes. pakastani army is popular with the people, particularly in the print job -- punjab. after osama bin laden's killing, the popularity of the army has gone down. it made pushed the government over the brink. a charismatic leader could bring a new radical leader to pakistan and promise new hope and dignity and don. that may be one truth. >> the broader issue is the effect of the government of this is going on. can it still within insurgency? >> exactly. these are the huge problems facing pakistan on the horizon. you have the international crisis on the borders. america is withdrawing its troops. you have internal problems. you have a simmering civil war situation in 44% of pakistan. pakistan needs to be led by people who are wise, who have compassion, who have a vision and can bring people together in a way that gives them hope and dignity. the last thing
it may seem that history is repeating itself accept the people of pakistan do not want martial law. >> does the military have the support for a could? could it sustain role? >> this is a great question. in normal times, i would say yes. pakastani army is popular with the people, particularly in the print job -- punjab. after osama bin laden's killing, the popularity of the army has gone down. it made pushed the government over the brink. a charismatic leader could bring a new...
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and then of course there are the laws around the veil where they turned the veil from a token of faith into a token of politics. and the issue around the veil is not whether veil is good or bad but that women should have the choice to choose how they worship their god and how they express themselves. >> these conditions prefail -- prevail today? >> they prevail today but they're much shakier. >> because of reform efforts? >> because people from the very start and i was they're from the summer of 1979 till the numb err -- summer of ne1987. >> prior to that women were free and could drive automobiles and become members of the police force and fly planes. >> we had one woman for women's rights. >> ayatollah comb amani said -- comb amani was very intelligent man and realized that you can't push these women back home. >> now this governance is based on islamic law, correct? >> that is what they say, yes. it is based on what they call the sheri ya -- law. >> this situation obtained today with some relaxation because of the reformers, the protesters? >> yes. because of the resistance. i want
and then of course there are the laws around the veil where they turned the veil from a token of faith into a token of politics. and the issue around the veil is not whether veil is good or bad but that women should have the choice to choose how they worship their god and how they express themselves. >> these conditions prefail -- prevail today? >> they prevail today but they're much shakier. >> because of reform efforts? >> because people from the very start and i was...
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and then of course there are the laws around the veil where they turned the veil from a token of faith into a token of politics. and the issue around the veil is not whether veil is good or bad but that women should have the choice to choose how they worship their god and how they express themselves. >> these conditions prefail -- prevail today? >> they prevail today but they're much shakier. >> because of reform efforts? >> because people from the very start and i was they're from the summer of 1979 till the numb err -- summer of ne1987. >> prior to that women were free and could drive automobiles and become members of the police force and fly planes. >> we had one woman for women's rights. >> ayatollah comb amani said -- comb amani was very intelligent man and realized that you can't push these women back home. >> now this governance is based on islamic law, correct? >> that is what they say, yes. it is based on what they call the sheri ya -- law. >> this situation obtained today with some relaxation because of the reformers, the protesters? >> yes. because of the resistance. i want
and then of course there are the laws around the veil where they turned the veil from a token of faith into a token of politics. and the issue around the veil is not whether veil is good or bad but that women should have the choice to choose how they worship their god and how they express themselves. >> these conditions prefail -- prevail today? >> they prevail today but they're much shakier. >> because of reform efforts? >> because people from the very start and i was...
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the congress passed a law to prohibit transactions between u.s. banks and financial institution as round the world that deal with iran's central bank. the sanctions are set to continue unless countries in which the banks are situated drastically reduce imports of iranian oil. the european union set to begin a complete ban of oil imports from iran on sunday. iranians already are feeling the pinch. >> translator: as a result of economic sanctions, bread, tomatoes, the cost of everything is going up. >> supreme leader ayatollah ali khamenei says those in the west want to create a rift between the iranian people and their government. he said their effort will end in failure. >>> people in israel worry their country could become a target. israelis insist a preemptive strike against iranian nuclear facilities is the best action. and others are taking another approach. [ sirens sounding ] >> reporter: israeli fighter planes in action. israelis posted these pictures on the internet at the beginning of the year. in is re-- israel the clip caus a sensation,
the congress passed a law to prohibit transactions between u.s. banks and financial institution as round the world that deal with iran's central bank. the sanctions are set to continue unless countries in which the banks are situated drastically reduce imports of iranian oil. the european union set to begin a complete ban of oil imports from iran on sunday. iranians already are feeling the pinch. >> translator: as a result of economic sanctions, bread, tomatoes, the cost of everything is...
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obama signed his health care law two years ago. it allowed every citizen access to medical coverage. but republicans have krit sidcr reforms as restrictions on personal freedom and concerned the change maze lead to tax hikes. the court's ruling means health care reform will remain in clas. the administration called it the signature accomplishment of obama's presidency. the republicans are expected to try to repeal the law in congress and certain to make it an important issue in the run up to the presidential election this november. matthew field, nhk world, washington. >>> many in the u.s. don't have insurance for another kind of care, the one covering their teeth. one in three americans is not getting the dental treatment they need simply because they can't afford it. nhk world's shoko masomoto has the story. >> reporter: it is 4:30 a.m. and already there are 1,000 people in this line. >> i have been here since #. 30. yesterday. i haven't slept. i feel fantastic. >> reporter: they have come for a dental care fair sponsored by loca
obama signed his health care law two years ago. it allowed every citizen access to medical coverage. but republicans have krit sidcr reforms as restrictions on personal freedom and concerned the change maze lead to tax hikes. the court's ruling means health care reform will remain in clas. the administration called it the signature accomplishment of obama's presidency. the republicans are expected to try to repeal the law in congress and certain to make it an important issue in the run up to...
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>> idea rate because our country claims to be a nation of laws. the day that some of the layton was killed, i happened to be in jordan. -- the day that osama bin laden was killed, i happened to be in jordan i saw students out there chanting "usa!" these are young people who were children at the time of the 9/11 attack, most of whom were probably too young to remember those attacks directly as conscious beings. they know it as a part of history. and i don't think that, if we want to be a nation founded on justice, a nation founded on laws, that assassination is a way to do that. this was a huge crime against humanity, what happened on september 11. bringing the perpetrators to justice is a noble goal, a fascinating, the of the perpetrator who is not physically there, but who was inspiring the action is not such a noble thing in my mind. jordanians and palestinians in jordan, many of whom have suffered far more at the hands al qaeda-tech militants even then we have, they were not thrilled at the idea that there was an assassination of this kind beca
>> idea rate because our country claims to be a nation of laws. the day that some of the layton was killed, i happened to be in jordan. -- the day that osama bin laden was killed, i happened to be in jordan i saw students out there chanting "usa!" these are young people who were children at the time of the 9/11 attack, most of whom were probably too young to remember those attacks directly as conscious beings. they know it as a part of history. and i don't think that, if we want...
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it's a very serious problem and the group that is running iran today doesn't have any respect for law, for humanity or for reason. you know, i remember it was said of all the options in life, moral corruption is the most dangerous one. >> rose: moral corruption? >> yes. and i do believe that iran is today the center of moral corruption of all time. they kill people, they support terror, the they are highly ambitious. so it's a problem not just for israel. israel is just part of it. and i think the world understands it. i think under president obama we have the highest level of corporation and security and if you ask me, at the highest respect for president obama. he, too, has to face difficult situations. but i think he's a great president and i think he's a great friend. >> rose: of israel? >> of israel, yes. and i say it without hesitations. i don't want to participate in your elections. (laughter) but that's not the reason. i think the relations between america and israel are best and most crucial issue of security is the best we ever had. >> rose: the best you've ever had? >> yes,
it's a very serious problem and the group that is running iran today doesn't have any respect for law, for humanity or for reason. you know, i remember it was said of all the options in life, moral corruption is the most dangerous one. >> rose: moral corruption? >> yes. and i do believe that iran is today the center of moral corruption of all time. they kill people, they support terror, the they are highly ambitious. so it's a problem not just for israel. israel is just part of it....
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rebel groups are here, and the central government's ability to enforce the law is weak. villages spoke openly about their dependence on illegal logging. this woman says she sees big companies logging anyway. what her community is doing is only small scale. he says he's got to support his family. he has no other choice but to keep cutting down trees. so the logging continues. this con assignment is only taught because the vehicle was involved in a traffic accident -- this con assignment was caught because the vehicle was involved in a traffic accident. the police are doing their best, but for local campaigners, that is still not good enough. >> you know in the philippines, we have very good laws, but the problem is the implementation. >> many involved in the floods, they are now living in temporary camps. for them, life changed overnight. stopping the loggers is going to take much longer. kate mcgowan, southern philippines. >> and let me give you a reminder of our top story on "gmt." european ministers will gather in brussels for a bail out discussion for greece. the gree
rebel groups are here, and the central government's ability to enforce the law is weak. villages spoke openly about their dependence on illegal logging. this woman says she sees big companies logging anyway. what her community is doing is only small scale. he says he's got to support his family. he has no other choice but to keep cutting down trees. so the logging continues. this con assignment is only taught because the vehicle was involved in a traffic accident -- this con assignment was...
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this brings a lot of legal questions, international law questions, assassination questions, so yes, all of those new sets of challenges and questions come with this force. >> one thing i want to point out, one of the challenges is what congress has to say about this. this is a new kind of warfare, and this has not been debated in congress, where you surf. -- serve. i have not seen hearings as yet. nothing has happened to talk about whether or not this is the path forward, because i thought congress have something to say about declaring war, but that is what these drones have become, a new way to declare war. >> congress's absence of declaring war is not new. we have been absent the last 12 or 15 years. sticking to your point, everything you say is exactly right, and you are going to see congress open of hearings, because you are talking about the cia having control of drones. they operate under title 50, and all the questions you mentioned are going to have to be laid out. the american people are going to have something to say about this, and it needs to be done, and it will be done. >>
this brings a lot of legal questions, international law questions, assassination questions, so yes, all of those new sets of challenges and questions come with this force. >> one thing i want to point out, one of the challenges is what congress has to say about this. this is a new kind of warfare, and this has not been debated in congress, where you surf. -- serve. i have not seen hearings as yet. nothing has happened to talk about whether or not this is the path forward, because i...
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all egyptians are equal in front of the law. and this is the-- what is happening right now or what i believe a personal responsibility for me as the president of egypt. >> rose: now, the prime minister of turkey came to cairo and made a speech and he talked about the significance of having a non-sectarian government. would you agree with him? >> ( translated ): we're talking about in egypt as the egyptian state, the national state democratic and constitutional and legal government. the principle or the understanding of the islamic nation is civil government it's not a theocratic government and it's not a secular government which means that the religion but people get confused, the principle of the middle age government or the understanding of the-- the islamic state. the islamic state is the civil state or government, people are confused in the principles but what we agreed to before the elections and after that all of the political parties agreed that this is a civil democratic and national constitutional modern government. the
all egyptians are equal in front of the law. and this is the-- what is happening right now or what i believe a personal responsibility for me as the president of egypt. >> rose: now, the prime minister of turkey came to cairo and made a speech and he talked about the significance of having a non-sectarian government. would you agree with him? >> ( translated ): we're talking about in egypt as the egyptian state, the national state democratic and constitutional and legal government....
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. >>> raising japan's consumption tax continues to be an issue among law makers. the ongoing debate between the ruling and opposition parties expected to escalate as the japanese parliament enacted on thursday the budget for this fiscal year through march 2013. tr primes calling for a meeting with opposition leaders starting discussions on bills such as raising the consumption tax and issuing debt-covering bonds. >> translator: i'd like to call for discussions between the ruling and opposition camps on how to proceed. and when to start. >> however, for the time being the opposition liberal democratic and new matters are kre projecting the top-level meeting. the ldp says the ruling democrats should unify the view on consumption tax hike and other pending issues within the party and then hold discussions with the opposition. >>> toyota motor has unveiled their new avalon, the first car ever to be entirely made in the united states. the sedan was introduced at the new york international auto show on thursday. this is toyota's first car that was designed, developed an
. >>> raising japan's consumption tax continues to be an issue among law makers. the ongoing debate between the ruling and opposition parties expected to escalate as the japanese parliament enacted on thursday the budget for this fiscal year through march 2013. tr primes calling for a meeting with opposition leaders starting discussions on bills such as raising the consumption tax and issuing debt-covering bonds. >> translator: i'd like to call for discussions between the ruling...
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unless the government and states a fuel consumption -- sarah ferguson is accused of going against the law in acquiring footage and by late in the privacy of five children. drugs and death are painfully late in mexico. for the fifth year running, the number of deaths attributed to the drug war has increased. u.s. figures say 13,000 people were killed between january and september of last year. that takes the total number to more than 27,000. >> the statistics confirm what many mexicans have suspected for some time, for a fifth consecutive year, mexico has experienced a rise in drug- related murders. almost 13,000 people were killed in the first nine months of last year. that is up 11.4% from the same time in 2010. conflicts between the powerful drug cartels battling for control of the lucrative smuggling lanes in the u.s. see many committees caught up in the fighting and thousands of mexicans dead. a very small proportion of those murders are never brought to trial, many are never even investigated. while the numbers are large, the government has suspended its military strategy -- has defe
unless the government and states a fuel consumption -- sarah ferguson is accused of going against the law in acquiring footage and by late in the privacy of five children. drugs and death are painfully late in mexico. for the fifth year running, the number of deaths attributed to the drug war has increased. u.s. figures say 13,000 people were killed between january and september of last year. that takes the total number to more than 27,000. >> the statistics confirm what many mexicans...
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and a new political party law, a new election law, a teachers union this is everything demanded be at this muss brim brotherhood and more. i, when i say more i pushed for more, as well as all of the other groups that we have in the country. all of the legislation we did in 18 months, i challenge you to find a country in the world that could have done as much as we have done in 18 months. the difference between jordan and i think those other countries is, we did the hard work first and then we have elections at the end of the year. and i think the litmus test is going to be at the end of the year which is our elections. and my vision for jordan and i have said this from the begin is what i would like to see is three to five political parties, ideally, we have over 30 political parties now, three to 5 political parties representing left, right and center as quickly as possible. i see jordan's, in your terms, arab spring, is where we are today until we have this new parliament. and then comes arab summer, because the hard work will be with this new parliament, how do we achieve, left, ri
and a new political party law, a new election law, a teachers union this is everything demanded be at this muss brim brotherhood and more. i, when i say more i pushed for more, as well as all of the other groups that we have in the country. all of the legislation we did in 18 months, i challenge you to find a country in the world that could have done as much as we have done in 18 months. the difference between jordan and i think those other countries is, we did the hard work first and then we...
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the law will make it a crime to deny the 1915 killing of armenians by ottoman forces amounted to genocide. international criminal court judges have ordered four prominent canyons to stand trial over the deadly election on rest four years ago. among the suspects were the deputy prime minister and former education minister, both planning to run for the presidency this year. let's get reaction from nairobi. you better remind us quickly if you can what we were seeing four years ago in nairobi and elsewhere. >> some people would say that the country was at a tipping point and it was pushed right to the edge of civil war. look as if the tit-for-tat violence -- it looked as if the tit-for-tat violence was spiraling out of control. a peace deal was put in place, and when the deal was signed, and that justice seem to be done. even in local tribunal in canada, or if that was not going to happen, -- a local tribune in kenya, or if that was not going to happen, over to the icc. >> what was the reaction in nairobi? >> many kenyans expected some or all of these trials to go ahead. there will be appeals
the law will make it a crime to deny the 1915 killing of armenians by ottoman forces amounted to genocide. international criminal court judges have ordered four prominent canyons to stand trial over the deadly election on rest four years ago. among the suspects were the deputy prime minister and former education minister, both planning to run for the presidency this year. let's get reaction from nairobi. you better remind us quickly if you can what we were seeing four years ago in nairobi and...
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now, it's not enshrined in international law. it doesn't mean the end of the sovereign state by any means but there's been a number of instances where i think we can talk about cote de voir and other times when the international community and the security council was willing to take decisions that arguably subordinated the sovereignty to a commitment to protect civilians under stream duress. >> charlie: it's always a pleasure to see you. >> great to be back. >> charlie: thank you very much. the rampant scandal of the 1990s remains one of the most documented police misconduct and many were implicated for crimes including unprovoked beatings and rampart is a new movie set against the backdrop of the scandal and shows the mindset of the abuse of power and it's been called a vivid often mesmerizing portrait of a man rotting from the inside out. here's a trailer for the film. ? i am not eye racist. the fact is i hate all people ee equally. >> you could just stop beating people up. have you seen anything unusual lately. >> you are the
now, it's not enshrined in international law. it doesn't mean the end of the sovereign state by any means but there's been a number of instances where i think we can talk about cote de voir and other times when the international community and the security council was willing to take decisions that arguably subordinated the sovereignty to a commitment to protect civilians under stream duress. >> charlie: it's always a pleasure to see you. >> great to be back. >> charlie: thank...
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defending the law. >> we continue this evening with part 1 of a conversation with former secretary of state jim baker about foreign policy today. >> this is not just ji jim baker saying this to you but i have just come back from the region and somebody said to me in the region, the israelis say they have a window of opportunity here, and they say that is before iran hardens all of these sites to the point that they will not be effective in trying to take them out. but he said, i think the window of opportunity closes on november the 3rd or whatever the day of your presidential election is. and that this person thought they were trying to put pressure onç the president split clil, politically, now that was an interesting comment. >> rose: we conclude this evening by a look at the global economy, the u.s. economy,ç monetary and fiscal policy with kevin warsh, former governor of the federal reserve. >> we need policies to be far better than they have been, and if we have the right policies on taxes and trade and regulatory issues, this economy can grow faster than the economists beli
defending the law. >> we continue this evening with part 1 of a conversation with former secretary of state jim baker about foreign policy today. >> this is not just ji jim baker saying this to you but i have just come back from the region and somebody said to me in the region, the israelis say they have a window of opportunity here, and they say that is before iran hardens all of these sites to the point that they will not be effective in trying to take them out. but he said, i...
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the law went into effect last week. on tuesday, the circuit court of appeals in san francisco affirmed the decision. new york prosecutors have dealt a major blow to the controversial stop and frisk policy. the change was adopted in july after prosecutors found many of those arrested were tenants of the buildings or invited guests who were wrongfully arrested. officials found police provided written statements indicating people were guilty of trespassing even though they later turned out to be innocent. the new policy appears to have had an impact in the bronx. previous data on the nypd policy has shown african american and latino men make up a hugely disproportionate share of those stopped by police. an anti-islam advertisement posted in new york subway stations has been the target of a campaign by activists. the ads read -- the ad was sponsored by a pro- israel group. in response, activists have affixed labels on top of the advertisement. meanwhile on tuesday, the egyptian-american activist and columnist was arrested a
the law went into effect last week. on tuesday, the circuit court of appeals in san francisco affirmed the decision. new york prosecutors have dealt a major blow to the controversial stop and frisk policy. the change was adopted in july after prosecutors found many of those arrested were tenants of the buildings or invited guests who were wrongfully arrested. officials found police provided written statements indicating people were guilty of trespassing even though they later turned out to be...
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so veto is part of international law. the founding fathers of the united nations -- >> rose: i understand, i understand. >> -- agreed that unless the five government members see eye to eye, the decisions would not be workable. >> rose: i agree with that. but i mean, i am also asking, do you ever consider the fact that in this case you are very much on the wrong side of history. >> well you can only judge when history evolves. and we're no watching history in the making. when my good friend colin powell. >> rose: colin powell. >> was shaking this vial with some white powder in the security council, the americans were telling us, unless we authorize the use of force against iraq, we would be on the wrong part of history. and it turned out to be that there was no anthrax in that vial. >> rose: okay. that's a very good point and i'm glad you made that because one great concern of people because of the nature of this conflict is that chemical weapons in there which is of great concern to the surrounding countries, for the unit
so veto is part of international law. the founding fathers of the united nations -- >> rose: i understand, i understand. >> -- agreed that unless the five government members see eye to eye, the decisions would not be workable. >> rose: i agree with that. but i mean, i am also asking, do you ever consider the fact that in this case you are very much on the wrong side of history. >> well you can only judge when history evolves. and we're no watching history in the making....
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he's expected to call for a resolution of territorial issues based on international laws. japan is also engaged in a dispute with south korea over the takeshima islands in the sea of japan. >>> they say the issues could behindering regional stability. the south korean prime minister held talks in new york with his u.s. counterpart. the two officials aparentally did not refer directly to the territorial disputes with japan. but they emphasized historical issues remany unresolved. they agreed that regional stability depends on all countries in east asia nations having a correct understanding of history. japan's government has protested south korea's refusal to allow a japanese vessel to enter one of its ports. the japan maritime self defense forces destroyer is scheduled to take part in a joint drill. the united states, south korea, australia and japan will take part. japanese government officials called on south korea to review its decision. officials note ves vessels belog to other participants will enter the port. south korea repeated its refusal. the u.s.-led exercise is
he's expected to call for a resolution of territorial issues based on international laws. japan is also engaged in a dispute with south korea over the takeshima islands in the sea of japan. >>> they say the issues could behindering regional stability. the south korean prime minister held talks in new york with his u.s. counterpart. the two officials aparentally did not refer directly to the territorial disputes with japan. but they emphasized historical issues remany unresolved. they...
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i have to certify under american laws whether or not countries are reducing their purchases of crude oil from iran. and i was able to certify that india was, japan was, south korea was, and we think, based on the least data, that china is also moving in that direction. and thankfully, there's been enough supply in the market that countries have been able to change suppliers. on syria, you know, so far they've taken russia's lead on syria. but we're working on that every single day as well. >> rose: why do they do that? why do they take russia's lead? >> well, i think both russia and china have a very strong aversion to interference in internal affairs. >> rose: sovereignty issues. >> yes. >> for the russians -- i was with president obama in mexico two days ago. we had a two-hour meeting with president putin. you know, they don't want anything to do with it. they find it quite threatening, and basically, they reject it out of hand. so anything that smacks of interference for the russians and for the chinese, they presume against. there are other reasons, but, you know, that's the prin
i have to certify under american laws whether or not countries are reducing their purchases of crude oil from iran. and i was able to certify that india was, japan was, south korea was, and we think, based on the least data, that china is also moving in that direction. and thankfully, there's been enough supply in the market that countries have been able to change suppliers. on syria, you know, so far they've taken russia's lead on syria. but we're working on that every single day as well....
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president obama has just signed a law that seeks to punish foreign corporations from buying iranian oil through iran central bank. if fully enacted, it could have severe consequences for iran's oil exports. but the same time, the youth -- the net states does not want to push up the price of oil. -- the u.s. does not want to push up the price of oil. ..much will depend on what iran decides to do next. it's military wants to exert influence in the gulf, and its government needs to continue selling crude oil to anyone willing to buy. >> the tricky question of how to handle tehran. from iran to syria, where it has been almost a week since arab league observers enter the country, and today, they say there is still unrest there. the hope of the mission would be that it would be a first up or .ialogue and reconciliation the arab league secretary general has spoken positively of the mission. >> the arab league observers have been in the country a week. the serious protesters want them to listen. -- syria oppose the protesters want them to listen. pictures are close to the capital in damascus. w
president obama has just signed a law that seeks to punish foreign corporations from buying iranian oil through iran central bank. if fully enacted, it could have severe consequences for iran's oil exports. but the same time, the youth -- the net states does not want to push up the price of oil. -- the u.s. does not want to push up the price of oil. ..much will depend on what iran decides to do next. it's military wants to exert influence in the gulf, and its government needs to continue...